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Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy – Too often? Too late? Who are the right patients for gastrostomy?

Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy is an established method to provide nutrition to patients with restricted oral uptake of fluids and calories. Here, we review the methods, indications and complications of this procedure. While gastrostomy can be safely and easily performed during gastroscopy, the...

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Autores principales: Dietrich, Christoph G, Schoppmeyer, Konrad
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Baishideng Publishing Group Inc 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7265142/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32523304
http://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v26.i20.2464

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